''Naxia'' is a
genus
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of
crabs in the
family
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Majidae
Majidae is a family of crabs, comprising around 200 marine species inside 52 genera, with a carapace that is longer than it is broad, and which forms a point at the front. The legs can be very long in some species, leading to the name "spider cra ...
, containing the following species:
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Naxia aries''
(H. Milne-Edwards, 1834)
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Naxia aurita''
(Latreille, 1825)
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Naxia spinosa''
(Hess, 1865)
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Naxia tumida''
(Dana, 1851)
References
Majoidea
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